Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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CONTENTS.
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Maps of St. Pancras, showing the Registration Sub-Districts
at various periods 6, 7, 8
Public Health Committee 9
Staff 10
I.—Introduction—
Additional Details of the Census 1901 (overcrowded map) 11
Meteorology 12,13
II.—VitaL, Statistics—
Public Institutions 14,15
Population 15
Marriages 15
Births 15, 1-6
Deaths 16
Ages at Death 17
Causes of Death 18-20
Comparative Mortality 20,21
Influenza 22
Violent Deaths—Uncertified Deaths — Inquests —
Mortuaries 22, 23
The Mortuary Buildings—The Registration of Births
and Deaths 23-25
Inquiry into the Prevention of Infantile Mortality
during the Year 1904-5 26-29
III.—Infectious Diseases—
§ 1. Discovery and Diagnosis — Bacteriological Tests —
Clinical Examinations 30
,,2. Notification—Small-pox, Chicken-pox, T}rphoid, Measles 31-37
„3. Isolation 38
„4. Disinfection — Disinfecting Station, Contact Shelter,
Personal Cleaning House—Notices and Certificates 38-48
„ 5. Vaccination 49,59
IV.—Sanitation—
§ 1. Inspections 51-57
„ 2. Open Spaces and Atmosphere 5S-61
„ 3. Dwellings 61-69
„ 4. Schools 69
„ 5. Factories and "Workshops 69-77
„ 6. Water Supply and Water Service 77
„ 7. Drainage and Sewerage 78-81
„ 8. Refuse Removal 81
„ 9. Nuisances, Notices, &c. 81, 82
„ 10. Summonses 82,83
V.—Food—
§ 1. Food Premises 83
„ 2. Unwholesome Food 84-89
„ 3. Adulterated Food 89-97
„ 4. Food Inspectors' Reports 98-100